SPARTA, NJ — Sparta Township Council heard a good report from the auditor. It was a report of “strong financial growth increasing the township’s surplus and decreasing the debt,” according to Grant Rome, CFO.

NEWTON, NJ — The Sussex County Board of Chosen Freeholders meeting on Wednesday was standing room only with people spilling out to the hall. The crowd was drawn to the meeting because of anticipated discussion of the Sussex County Community College’s plans to convert the McGuire property on the Newton green to a downtown campus.

The Sparta Arts Council continues their summer concert series on Friday night with Mark Berger &amp; the Ride. The show goes from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Dykstra Park. Rain location is inside Mohawk Avenue School.

Next week the Sparta Recreation Department will offer Patterns &amp; Designs: A World Tour with Pastels for children ...

FRANKLIN, NJ – A former Newton resident was picked up on charges of theft after trying to deposit a check that had already been deposited. According to Franklin Borough police, Terry Baughman, 27, took a check from a friend’s home in East Stroudburg, Pennsylvania and tried to deposit it into the Chase Bank in Franklin.

According to police Baughman did not have a current address.

The victim ...

FRANKLIN, NJ – A former Newton resident was picked up on charges of theft after trying to deposit a ...

SPARTA, NJ – Sparta Police Department partnered with the Safe Kids Worldwide, Hilltop Country Day School and the Fraser Law Fire to offer a child safety seat inspection program. In the parking lot of the Hilltop school, in the heat and humidity the officers checked a several seats and discussed child safety with parents, according to Cpl. Kurt Morris.

SPARTA, NJ – A Sparta woman is facing drunk driving charges after someone called in a tip to the Sparta police about a possible intoxicated driver. On August 3 around 5:30 p.m. police officer Steven Guido stopped the black BMW X5 that had been reported traveling to Sparta from Jefferson, police report.

Marvilys Flores, 43, was stopped on East Shore Trail, after Guido observed her driving ...

SPARTA, NJ – A Sparta woman is facing drunk driving charges after someone called in a tip to the ...

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MASS COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST 1ST CLASS DAVID WYSCAVER, NAVY OFFICE OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH

August 7, 2018

SILVERDALE, WA. – A 2006 Newton High School graduate and Newton, New Jersey, native is serving in the U.S. Navy as part of a crew working aboard a unique guided-missile submarine, USS Ohio, one of only four in the Navy’s fleet.

Petty Officer 2nd Class Mark Frolich, a sonar technician on a submarine, serves aboard the submarine based at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in Washington, not far from ...

SILVERDALE, WA. – A 2006 Newton High School graduate and Newton, New Jersey, native is serving in ...

REGION, NJ — Off-peak, one-seat rides on the Raritan Valley Line to Penn Station New York will be temporarily discontinued starting Sept. 4, NJ TRANSIT announced Friday. Service is expected to resume in early 2019, the company said in its press release. During that time, all passengers will have to change trains in Newark.

The change comes as NJ TRANSIT continues the installation of Positive ...

REGION, NJ — Off-peak, one-seat rides on the Raritan Valley Line to Penn Station New York will be ...